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" Skeletons : "
Jan Zalasiewicz and Mark Williams.
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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873887
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Main Entry
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Zalasiewicz, J. A.
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Title & Author
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Skeletons : : the frame of life /\ Jan Zalasiewicz and Mark Williams.
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Edition Statement
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First edition.
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Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Oxford University Press,, 2018.
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Page. NO
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xiii, 294 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0198802102
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: 9780198802105
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-272) and index.
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Abstract
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The evolution of skeletons enabled an unprecedented array of bodies to evolve, from the tiniest seed shrimp to dinosaurs and blue whales. This book explores the incredible variety of skeletons in nature, and the impacts of climate change, and of medical and technological advances, for the future of skeletons.
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Subject
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Anatomy, Comparative.
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Bones-- Evolution.
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Bones.
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Evolution (Biology)
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Skeleton-- Evolution.
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Skeleton.
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Spicule (Anatomy)
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Anatomy, Comparative.
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Biology.
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Bones.
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Evolution (Biology)
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MEDICAL-- Orthopedics.
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Subject
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Science.
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Subject
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Skeleton.
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Spicule (Anatomy)
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Skeleton.
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Anatomy, Comparative.
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Biological Evolution.
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Dewey Classification
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573.76
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LC Classification
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QL821.Z35 2018
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NLM classification
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2018 H-348
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WE 101
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Added Entry
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Williams, Mark,1965-
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